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tomato

[tuh-mey-toh, -mah-] / təˈmeɪ toʊ, -ˈmɑ- /


NOUN
simple fruit
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Sauté onions and garlic in olive oil, add ground chicken and cook until almost browned, then pour in tomato sauce and let everything simmer.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

The fair also showcased Thomas Edison’s automatic telegraph, as well as machinery such as the typewriter and calculator and consumer-packaged goods such as Heinz tomato ketchup.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026

The complaint alleged that the company is falsely branding its tomato products because they lack the proper certification required to use the name.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Instead, the star believes diversity and imperfection, particularly when it comes to food, is important - we "should celebrate the tomato or the onion that comes out of the ground not looking perfect".

From BBC • May 9, 2026

As soon as we step into the apartment, I smell onions, garlic, tomato, spices.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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